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Additional authors

1. Williams, Oscar, 1944-
2. Russell, Charlie L
3. Peters, Brock
4. Tolan, Michael, 1925-2011
5. Taylor, Clarice, 1927-2011
6. Jackson, Leonard
7. Capers, Virginia, 1925-2004
8. Turman, Glynn
9. Martin, D'Urville, 1939-1984
10. Williams, Dick Anthony
11. Gaines, Sonny Jim
12. DuBois, Ja'Net, -2020
13. Banfield, Bonnie
14. Crocker, Frankie
15. Polito, Gene
16. Economou, Michael (Film editor)
17. Barnum, H. B
18. Petersen Company (Firm), production company
19. United Artists Corporation, film distributor
20. Olive Films, publisher

Description

1. 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Fed up with patriarch Mr. John Henry Brooks Jr.'s tyrannical rule, Mrs. Brooks and the Brooks children -- Booker T. Washington, Gideon and the soon-to-be-married Gail -- are a family in revolt. But it's the impending nuptials, along with fiancé Marvin's insistence that the wedding be a traditional African ceremony that's the catalyst for all the dramedy.

Uniform title

1. Five on the black hand side (Motion picture)

Alternative title

1. 5 on the black hand side

Subject

1. African American families -- Drama
2. African American men -- Drama
3. African American women -- Drama
4. African American families
5. African American men
6. African American women
7. United States

Genre/Form

1. Comedy films.
2. Drama.
3. Feature films.
4. Fiction films.
5. Film adaptations.

Call number

1. Sc DVD-2752

Note

1. Based on the play by Charlie L. Russell.
2. Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
3. Wide screen (1.85:1).
4. Special feature: trailer.

Credits (note)

1. Director of photography, Gene Polito ; film editor, Michael Economou ; music, H.B. Barnum.

Performer (note)

1. Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson, Virginia Capers, Glynn Turman, D'Urville Martin, Richard Williams, Sonny Jim, Ja'Net DuBois, Bonnie Banfield, Frankie Crocker.

Audience (note)

1. MPAA rating: PG.

System details (note)

1. DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.

Language (note)

1. In English with optional English subtitles.

Title

1. Five on the black hand side / United Artists ; a Michael Tolan-Brock Peters production ; produced in association with the Petersen Company ; screenplay by Charlie L. Russell ; produced by Brock Peters and Michael Tolan ; directed by Oscar Williams.

Publisher

1. [Chicago, Illionis] : Olive Films, [2018]

Copyright date

1. ©2018

Country of producing entity

1. United States naf

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Physical medium

1. 4 3/4 in.
2. stamping rdapm

Digital file characteristics

1. video file
2. DVD video
3. region 1

System details

1. DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.

Cast

1. Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson, Virginia Capers, Glynn Turman, D'Urville Martin, Richard Williams, Sonny Jim, Ja'Net DuBois, Bonnie Banfield, Frankie Crocker.

Credits

1. Director of photography, Gene Polito ; film editor, Michael Economou ; music, H.B. Barnum.

Audience

1. MPAA rating: PG.

Language

1. In English with optional English subtitles.

Added author

1. Williams, Oscar, 1944- film director.
2. Russell, Charlie L., screenwriter.
3. Peters, Brock, film producer.
4. Tolan, Michael, 1925-2011, film producer.
5. Taylor, Clarice, 1927-2011, actor.
6. Jackson, Leonard, actor.
7. Capers, Virginia, 1925-2004, actor.
8. Turman, Glynn, actor.
9. Martin, D'Urville, 1939-1984, actor.
10. Williams, Dick Anthony, actor.
11. Gaines, Sonny Jim, actor.
12. DuBois, Ja'Net, -2020, actor.
13. Banfield, Bonnie, actor.
14. Crocker, Frankie, actor.
15. Polito, Gene, director of photography.
16. Economou, Michael (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
17. Barnum, H. B., composer (expression)
18. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Russell, Charlie L. Five on the black hand side.
19. Petersen Company (Firm), production company.
20. United Artists Corporation, film distributor.
21. Olive Films, publisher.

Added title

1. Container of (work): Five on the black hand side (Motion picture)

Other standard identifier

1. 887090140010

Publisher no.

1. OF1400 Olive Films

Research call number

1. Sc DVD-2752